I was retained by the State of Oklahoma concerning its investigation of poultry waste disposal in the Illinois River Watershed (IRW). My experience and expertise was sought in the matter of microbial contamination of water bodies, its possible...

Weekly Email Newsletter; Keep up to date with events, news and developments at the Oklahoma Historical Society with our weekly newsletter delivered straight to your inbox.; Produced by the Membership and Development Office of the Oklahoma...

The purpose of this TMDL report is to establish pollutant load allocations for indicator bacteria in impaired waterbodies, which is the first step toward restoring water quality and protecting public health.; This report documents the data and...

Many landowners wish to understand the role of food plots in wildlife man­agement. Therefore, we created this guide to provide basic ecology for select game species, as well as science-based and realistic information on how food plots may relate.;...

PREAMBLE APPLICANT'S DUTY OF CANDOR Each applicant for admission to the bar has a duty to be candid and to make full, careful and accurate responses and disclosures in all phases of the application and admission process. Each applicant must respond...

Governor Mary Fallin’s FY-2013 budget consists of the following two documents.; This document is the larger of the two and includes detailed historical financial information about each agency of state government. The information is arranged by...

The purpose of the Grade 6 Reading Test is to measure Oklahoma sixth-grade students’ level of proficiency. On the test, students are required to respond to a variety of items linked to the sixth grade reading content standards identified in the...

Transmitted herewith is the Statistical Report of Operations for Will Rogers Downs – Simulcast Race Days, January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2012. The report is a result of our monitoring and data accumulation in accordance with the State Auditor...

Oklahoma, like most states, experiences challenges in recruiting and developing EMS professionals. In response, the Oklahoma Elementary Mathematics Specialist (OEMS) certification program has been proposed to address this need. Program preparation...

We have audited the accompanying basis financial statements of the Grand River Dam Authority, a component unit of the State of Oklahoma, listed in the table of contest as of and for the years ended December 31, 2011 and 2010.

With crime control a continuing and growing priority on the public agenda across the nation, policymakers have come
to rely more on the traditional means of harsher sentences and imprisonment. Unfortunately, longer sentences and time served must be...

The purpose of this TMDL report is to establish pollutant load allocations for indicator bacteria in impaired waterbodies, which is the first step toward restoring water quality and protecting public health. TMDLs determine the pollutant loading a...

The following description of the geology of Boiling Springs State Park is from Johnson (1972). The only information one might add to this description is the origin of the spring water. Most likely, rainwater that falls on the very...

Vaccines for Children Program; What is the Vaccines for Children Program? * The Vaccines for Children (VFC) Program is a federal entitlement program that began October 1, 1994. This program supplies vaccine to participating providers. * The goal of...

The Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC) produced the Licensed and Certified Occupations of Oklahoma. The purpose of the handbook is to provide students, clients, counselors and other interested persons with information concerning...

This guidebook presents new data, new interpretations, and regrouped and reorganized older data on the igneous province of the Wichita Mountains. As such it adds to the existing literature, but, in particular, does not supplant the in-print...

Oklahoma now ranks #1 for abuse of prescription pain killers and other opiates. More Oklahomans now die from prescription drug overdose than car accidents yet car accidents involving prescription drug use kill a significant number of Oklahomans....

What is the CIMC? We are the Curriculum and Instructional Materials Center, a division of the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education. The CIMC has existed since 1967 to produce competency-based instructional materials for career and...

The purpose of the Grade 6 Reading Test is to measure Oklahoma students’ level of proficiency. On this test, students are required to respond to a variety of items linked to the sixth-grade reading content standards identified in the Priority...

The objective of this report is to document the major developmental and psychometric activities conducted in support of the Spring 2009 and Winter 2008/09 test administration of the OMAAP and to provide evidence of the validity and reliability...

Why the audit was performed; This performance audit was conducted at the request of Governor Henry in accordance with 74 O.S., § 213.2.;
The objectives of the audit were to determine whether: I) the OWRB involves agency staff and management in...

The Education Oversight Board and the Office of Accountability are pleased to present this school performance review for Maryetta Public Schools (MPS). This review is intended to help MPS contain costs, improve management strategies and
operations,...

Purpose To communicate to schools and districts summary test results of all students, in disaggregated and aggregated forms, showing the extent to which the competencies in the Priority Academic Student Skills (PASS), Oklahoma’s core curriculum,...

This document contains Governor Fallin’s budget recommendations to the 2013 Legislature. It includes a discussion of state revenues, a summary of her proposed budget and explanations of budget recommendations for state agencies.